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An introduction to Said Nursi : life, thought and writings on non-violent and engaged Islam / Ian S. Markham and Suendam Birinci. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Burlington, Vermont : Ashgate, (c)2010.Description: vi, 198 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781409407690
  • 9781409407706
  • 9781409407713
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP253
  • BP253.B618.I587 2010
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Contents:
Nursi's childhood and early adolescence -- Revolutionary ideas and activism -- Moving from the periphery to the center -- Post World War I -- Transformation : from old Said to the new Said and composition of the Risale-i Nur -- Said Nursi's legacy : The Risale-i Nur and the Nur community -- What makes Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and the Risale-i Nur important? -- 2. The concepts of God and the Qur'an. Concept of God in Islam -- The Qur'an -- Nursi on God -- Nursi on creation and the role of human beings -- Nursi on vicegeneracy and the trust -- Nursi on reflective thought -- 3. Said Nursi and spirituality. Sufism and the Risale-i Nur -- 4. Said Nursi's approach to disagreement and pluralism. The traditional options : theocracy or secularism -- Grounded pluralism --
Part 2, Prophethood -- Part 3, Life after death and resurrection -- Part 4, Justice and worship.
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1. The life and times of Said Nursi (1878-1960). Anatolia during Nursi's early years -- Nursi's childhood and early adolescence -- Revolutionary ideas and activism -- Moving from the periphery to the center -- Post World War I -- Transformation : from old Said to the new Said and composition of the Risale-i Nur -- Said Nursi's legacy : The Risale-i Nur and the Nur community -- What makes Bediuzzaman Said Nursi and the Risale-i Nur important? -- 2. The concepts of God and the Qur'an. Concept of God in Islam -- The Qur'an -- Nursi on God -- Nursi on creation and the role of human beings -- Nursi on vicegeneracy and the trust -- Nursi on reflective thought -- 3. Said Nursi and spirituality. Sufism and the Risale-i Nur -- 4. Said Nursi's approach to disagreement and pluralism. The traditional options : theocracy or secularism -- Grounded pluralism --

Extracts from the writings of Said Nursi. Part 1, Belief -- Part 2, Prophethood -- Part 3, Life after death and resurrection -- Part 4, Justice and worship.

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